Lexic.us

Definition of At large

1. Adverb. In a general fashion. "He talked at large about his plans"

2. Adjective. Having escaped, especially from confinement. "Criminals on the loose in the neighborhood"

Definition of At large

1. Adjective. (idiomatic) On the loose; roaming freely; not confined. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) In full, fully. ¹

3. Adjective. In general; as a whole. ¹

4. Adjective. (US politics of an election) Having an electorate across multiple districts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of At Large

at first sight at full speed at full stretch at full throttle at full tilt at gaze at grade at gunpoint at hand at hand(p)

at heart at home at issue at issue(a) at knifepoint at large (current term) at large(ip) at large(p) at last at latter Lammas

at least at leisure at leisure(p) at length at liberty(p) at loggerheads at long last at loose ends at most at night

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